When did 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB last change hands?

8 The Grove, CM3 4XB last sold for £225,000 in December 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £92,000 in March 1997, so prices have been rising over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB?

Across 2 sales between March 1997 and December 2006, 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB rose from £92,000 to £225,000, a change of £133,000. That works out to roughly +9.6% per year compounded over 10 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB?

8 The Grove, CM3 4XB is in council tax band E.

Where is 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB located?

8 The Grove, CM3 4XB sits in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford. It falls within the CM3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB?

Police records around 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB show an average of 1 reported crimes per month over the last 4 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 75% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB?

The closest primary school to 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB is Priory Primary School, Bicknacre (701m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB?

The closest bus stop to 8 The Grove, CM3 4XB is Brewers Arms, 175m away. In total there are 26 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 The Grove, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XB

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band E

Overview

About 8 The Grove

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

8 The Grove is a four-bedroom property in Bicknacre, Chelmsford, Chelmsford (CM3 4XB). It has council tax band E.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms4
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 The Grove, Bicknacre, Chelmsford, CM3 4XB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 The Grove has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 The Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.

Last sold (2006)

£225,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

1 December 2006Most recent
£225,000
+144.6%over 9 years
14 March 1997
£92,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in CM3 4XB: £395,000 (2025–2023).

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Comparables

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Area

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Full Chelmsford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

1/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Brewers Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Priory Primary School, Bicknacre. 3 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around CM3 4XB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CM3 4XB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.8dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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